1. The colleges in the main campus include College of Materials Science and Engineering, College of Arts, College of Mathematics Science, College of Resources and Environment, College of Chemical Engineering, College of Law, College of Foreign Languages, College of Automation and Electrical Engineering, College of Physical Science and Technology, College of Physical Education, College of Marxism, College of Information Science and Engineering, School of Politics and Public Administration, College of Fine Arts, College of Civil Architecture, College of Historical and Cultural Industry, and College of Electrical Engineering.

2. Shungeng Campus has Jinan University School of Management, Jinan University School of Hotel Management and Jinan University School of Economics;

3. Mingshui Campus has the School of Medicine and Life Sciences of Jinan University;

4. There is Quancheng College of Jinan University in Penglai Campus.